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A proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot would allow defendants in noncapital felony cases to choose to have their case decided by a judge or a jury. It’s a sensible change that will help defendants and the court system.

Former N&O editorial cartoonist Dwane Powell this week: Gov. Pat McCrory made headlines overseas after he asked the French and Irish ambassadors to the United States to stop new cigarette packaging regulations in their countries.Companies would have to replace logos with the brand’s name ...